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Books

Banks, Ann. First Person in America, New York: Vintage Books.

Bergman, Andrew. We're in the Money: Depression America and its Films. New York: New York University Press, 1971.

Brogan, D.W. The Era of Franklin D. Roosevelt: a Chronicle of the New Deal and Global War. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1950.

Burg, David F. The Great Depression. New York: Facts on File, 1996.

Clausen, John A. American Lives: Looking Back at the Children of the Great Depression. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995.

Dudley, William. The Great Depression: An Essential guide to Civil Liberties. San Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press, 1994.

Farrell, Jacqueline. The Great Depression. San Diego. Lucent Books, 1996

Fusfeld, Daniel Roland, The Economic Thought of Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Origins of the New Deal. New York: Columbia University Press, 1956.

Hastings, Robert J. A Nickel's Worth of Skim Milk: A Boy's View of the Great Depression. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1986.

Hesse, Karen, Out of the Dust. New York: Scholastic Press, 1997.

Latz, William Loren. An Album of the Great Depression. New York: F. Watts, 1970

Leonard, Stephen J. Trials and Triumphs: A Colorado Portrait of the Great Depression with FSA Photographs. Niwot, Colo: University Press of Colorado, 1993.

Leuchtenberg, William Edward. Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal, 1932-1940. New York: Harper Row, 1963.

Meltzer, Milton. Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?: The Great Depression, 1929-1933. New York: Facts on File, 1991.

McElvaine, Robert S. The Great Depression: America, 1929-1941. Alexandria, VA: Times Bks, 1984.

Mitchell, Broadus. Depression Decade: From New Era through New Deal. 1929-1941. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975.

Perkins, Dexter. The New Age of Franklin Roosevelt, 1932-1945. University of Chicage Press, 1957.

Rensberger, Susan. A Multicultural Portrait of the Great Depression. Terrytown, NY: Benchmark Books, 1996.

Ross, Stewart. Causes and Consequences of the Great Depression. Austin, Tex: Raintree-Steck Vaughn, 1998

Rublowsky, John. After the Crash: America in the Great Depression. New York: Crowell-Collier Press, 1970.

Schlesilnger, Arthur Meier. The Coming of the New Deal. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1958.

Shannon, David A. The Great Depression. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1960.

Sherrow, Victoria. Hardship and Hope: America and the Great Depression. New York: Twenty-First Century Books, 1997.

Smith, Gene. The Shattered Dream: Herbert Hoover and the Great Depression New York: Morrow, 1970.

Terkel, Studs. Hard times: An Oral History of the Great Depression, New York: Washington Square Press. 1970.

Time-Life Books. Hard Times: The 30's. Alexandria, Va. 1998.

Warren, Harris Gaylord. Herbert Hoover and the Great Depression. New York: Oxford University Press, 1959.

Watkins, T. H. The Great Depression: America in the 1930's. 1st ed. Boston: Little, Brown, 1993.

Wormser, Richard Growing up in the Great Depression. 1st ed. New York: Atheneum, 1994.

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Multi-media

The Great Depression and the New Deal, National Archives and SIRS, Inc. 1986,

The Great Depression and the New Deal. Primary Source Media: Woodbridge, CT 1998.

Scourby, Alexander. Just Around the Corner. Los Angeles, CA: Republic Pictures Home Video, 1976.

Focus on the Thirties. Coronet/MTI, 1981.

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Online Resources

New Deal Programs

New Deal Cultural Programs - links to information on Federal Cultural Programs of the 30s, including New Deal Programs, and the Works Progress Administration [WPA].

New Deal Network - a search engine to the New Deal leading to a wealth of links on Roosevelt's programs.

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